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Herman Melville Quotes

Biography: Herman Melville is best known for his novel "Moby-Dick." Born in 1819 ... more Biography: Herman Melville is best known for his novel "Moby-Dick." Born in 1819 in New York City, he became a prominent American novelist, short story writer, and poet. Melville's adventures at sea greatly influenced his writing, leading to works that blend detailed narrative and philosophical introspection. less
"Better to slide thither on a plank than cling to the rocks of a hostile shore"
Tags: Wisdom, Perseverance, Determination, Courage, Journey
"Life’s a voyage that’s homeward-bound"
Tags: Inspiration, Philosophy, Life, Reflection, Journey
"Genius, all over the world, stands hand in hand"
Tags: Connection, Unity, Intelligence, Collaboration, Harmony
"The past is the terror, and the future time itself"
Tags: Philosophy, Future, Existentialism, Fear, Time
"Truth is in things, and not in words"
Tags: Philosophy, Perception, Truth, Communication, Nature
"We are all refugees, fleeing from our own past"
Tags: Self-discovery, Life lessons, Identity, Introspection, Journey
"Of all the things which are no longer what they seem"
Tags: Philosophy, Perception, Change, Truth, Reality
"I try all things I achieve what I can"
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Personal growth, Self-improvement, Perseverance
"Old age is always wakeful as if the longer linked with life"
Tags: Wisdom, Life, Reflection, Experience, Time
"Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses"
Tags: Self-awareness, Courage, Authenticity, Communication, Self-expression
"Our souls are like those orphans whose unwedded mothers"
Tags: Identity, Connection, Human condition, Loneliness, Existential
"A noble craft but somehow a most melancholy All noble things are touched with that"
Tags: Reflection, Human condition, Sadness, Melancholy, Emotional
"Loyalty to the right aims and objects is an admirable thing "
Tags: Ethics, Integrity, Morality, Commitment, Values
"There is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men "
Tags: Philosophy, Wisdom, Reflection, Behavior, Madness
"It is impossible to talk or to write without apparently throwing oneself helplessly open "
Tags: Authenticity, Communication, Expression, Honesty, Writing
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